Year 8 pupils were challenged by Kathryn Nicholson of Nicholson the Butchers to produce a summer quiche for £1.50. Congratulations to the following pupils whose quiches won the first stage of the competition: 8C: Finlay, Thomas and Libby with Smoked bacon, feta, mint and peas. 8R: Louise and Hannah with [...]
The year 8 Catering Club rounded off a half term of culinary delights by making their own burgers and potato wedges. The last few weeks has seen them rustling up Thai Green Curry, Pizzas from scratch, Spaghetti Bolognese and Homemade Burgers.The children were given the opportunity to prepare, cook and [...]
In October MMS pupils were given the opportunity to apply for a place on the new school Enterprise Team. After an amazing response, Mr Cain selected twenty pupils from across the four year groups to take part in the first challenge. Their task was to research, design and manufacture a [...]
On Monday 5th Oct, we began our search to find two pupils who will represent MMS in the national competition,” Futurechef”. The pupils were asked to plan and cook a main meal for two people costing no more than £5.00. The meal had to be cooked within one hour and [...]
The first challenge for the group will be to design a range of items which can be sold in local shops and at the school Christmas fair. As a team you will be responsible for - Initial research Developing the designs Making the final products Pricing and costing Advertising and [...]
Year 7 pupils have been designing and making pencil cases including inserting a zip and appliqueing a pocket.
Over 20 children across all year groups are working towards their STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) Leaders Award. Today they have interviewed an engineer, Corporal Andy Weatheritt of the Royal Army Engineers to find out what his job involves. The main message they learnt was that with strength of [...]
Monkseaton Middle School was recently selected by the staff at North Tyneside’s City Learning Centre to take part in a very select event. Six Year 6 pupils took part in North Tyneside’s inaugural Lego challenge; the First Lego League (FLL). MMS pupils formed one of only five teams invited to [...]
Year 8 pupils are expected to you use their design skills to produce innovative products. They were given the design brief to design and construct a speaker - which has to work. Here we see three different examples of our pupil's creativity. A football boot and leg speaker, a baked [...]
